It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny them admittance than to control them after they have been admitted.
He who is brave is free.
There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.
Nature does not bestow virtue; to be good is an art.
The best cure for anger is delay.
I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
No one can have all he desires.
To govern was to serve, not to rule.
True happiness is...to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.
The Best sign of Wisdom is the consistency between the words and deeds.
No one can keep a mask on long.
If thou wishest to get rid of thy evil propensities, thou must keep far from evil companions.
Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided.
Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it is within the reach of every man to live nobly, but within no man's power to live long.
Wisdom comes to no one by chance.
A man who has taken your time recognises no debt; yet it is the one he can never repay.
He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just.
The person you are matters more than the place to which you go.
The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and pertubations; to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
What were once vices are the fashion of the day.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
Luck is preparation multiplied by opportunity.
Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness it is to be expecting evil before it comes.
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